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ST-Ericsson Supplying TD-HSDPA Handset Platform to Samsung

ST-Ericsson and its Chinese subsidiary T3G have announced that they are providing the first TD-HSDPA and EDGE platform for samsung's mobile phone, the "Emerald (GC-I6320C)", which was recently launched.  more

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Former Military Official Pleads Guilty to Bribery in $206 Million Telecoms Contract in Korea

A former official with the US Army has pleaded guilty to accepting bribes when awarding telecoms contracts in South Korea - and then failing to declare the bribes on his income tax returns.  more

Related Tags: us-army, bribery, , ict, itu, texas, ovi, iden, prison, tax, court, military, army, Korea


Samsung Selects Spreadtrum as New Chipset Supplier

Chinese fabless semiconductor vendor, Spreadtrum Communications says that it has won a chipset supply contract from samsung. Spreadtrum's QS520 GSM/GPRS and QS1001 EDGE transceivers have been designed into samsung's mobile phone models that are to be shipped internationally. The company has commenced volume shipment of these two products to samsung.  more

Related Tags: semiconductor, iden, spreadtrum-communications, chipset, leo, fabless, radio-frequency, spreadtrum, China


Review of China's Mobile Phone Market in 2008 and Outlook for 2009

China's CCID Consulting has reported that Chinese mobile phone sales volume in 2008 reached 161 million sets, lower than 185 million sets as estimated at the beginning of 2008. Advanced international manufacturers firmly stick to their position in the global market, with declining performances. On one hand, a weakening economic environment put the whole mobile phone industry in difficult times, with all international enterprises being seriously affected; on the other hand, manufacturers in new emerging market faces the dilemma of increasing output amid lowering prices, that although the international giants absorb most of the pressures to a fuller extent, smaller enterprises would still have to seek a subtle balance among scale, cost and profit.  more

Related Tags: 3g, nokia, motorola, itu, ccid-consulting, China


Mobile WiMAX market up 5% in 4Q08; Cisco, Huawei begin challenging market leaders

Communications market research firm Infonetics Research released the fourth quarter edition of its WiMAX report this week, noting that the overall WiMAX equipment and device market held steady in 4Q08 over 3Q08 at $275 million, as the 802.16e mobile WiMAX segment increased 5% to counter a slight dip in the 802.16d fixed WiMAX segment.  more

Related Tags: wimax, mobile-wimax, motorola, cisco, cisco, huawei, lte, alcatel-lucent, nortel, infonetics-research, 802.16e, alvarion, wimax,, cpe


Industry Big Guns with no Bullets to Fire

After a devastating end to 2008, the future is looking bleak. At the start of 2009 the mobile industry is starting to implement strategic job cuts and closing of overseas offices. This is just the beginning. The New Year started with Nortel Networks filing for Chapter 11. Many companies are not far behind. The question remains: how will some of the largest blue chip companies fare this year? Based on recent findings, Frost & Sullivan expects several firms to have a tough time fighting this year's projected internal and external challenges.  more

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Samsung Using Broadcom Chips for EDGE Phones

Broadcom has announced that samsung is to use its single-chip cellular platform for selected future EDGE mobile phones. Based on the 65 nanometer (nm) BCM21331 single-chip EDGE processor with integrated cellular radio, the Broadcom advanced EDGE platform features touch-based graphical user interfaces with tactile feedback, motion sensors, advanced multimedia and extended Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and GPS connectivity.  more

Related Tags: broadcom, wi-fi, 3g, bluetooth, isuppli, gps, lte, analog, usb


Network Infrastructure Spending Positions Carriers for 4G Services But Proves Competitive for Vendors

2008 is delivering mixed results for mobile infrastructure vendors such as Nokia Siemens Networks, Ericsson, and Alcatel-Lucent.  more

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Apple Stresses Manufacturing Cost Reduction for iPhone 3G

The new iPhone 3G sports an evolutionary design that favors cost reduction instead of cutting-edge features, supporting Apple's goal of expanding its market share and achieving a worldwide presence for the product, according to a physical teardown analysis conducted this weekend by iSuppli.  more

Related Tags: semiconductor, flash-memory, wcdma, bluetooth, isuppli, infineon-technologies, gps, toshiba, apple, infineon, battery, memory, samsung-electronics, iphone-3gs, wlan, nand, andrew, flash, dram, cambridge, power-amplifier, true, marvell


India Sells 10,000 Phone per Hour in Q1 '08

According to IDC India, close to 85 million mobile phones were shipped in India between April 2007 and March 2008, compared to just under 66 million units shipped over the equivalent period a year ago. This was a record and amounts to a year-on-year growth of around 29 percent in terms of units.  more

Related Tags: wcdma, idc, lg, personal, India


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